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POV03: People in Families with Related Children Under 18 by Family Structure, Age, and Sex, Iterated by Income-to-Poverty Ratio and Race: 2008

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2009 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

(Numbers in thousands)

  People in families (total) (2) People in married-couple families (11) People in families with a male householder, no wife present People in families with a female householder, no husband present
All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6) All income levels Below 200% of poverty (5) Percentage below 200% of poverty (6)

Black A.O.I.C.
 
People in families, with related
 children under 18 years, total (9) 		23,234 12,836 55.2 10,414 3,351 32.2 1,488 889 59.8 11,333 8,597 75.9
  Under 18 years 12,229 7,354 60.1 4,929 1,712 34.7 772 479 62.1 6,528 5,162 79.1
      Under 5 years 3,526 2,257 64.0 1,405 548 39.0 230 147 63.9 1,891 1,562 82.6
      5 to 17 years 8,702 5,097 58.6 3,523 1,164 33.0 542 332 61.3 4,637 3,601 77.6
  18 to 64 years 10,640 5,297 49.8 5,323 1,582 29.7 694 401 57.7 4,622 3,315 71.7
      18 to 24 years 2,092 1,311 62.7 719 283 39.4 160 102 63.7 1,213 926 76.4
      25 to 34 years 2,911 1,674 57.5 1,340 496 37.0 185 105 56.4 1,386 1,073 77.4
      35 to 44 years 2,993 1,283 42.9 1,724 444 25.7 173 104 59.9 1,095 735 67.1
      45 to 54 years 1,998 735 36.8 1,174 247 21.1 138 66 47.6 686 422 61.5
      55 to 59 years 393 161 40.9 220 52 23.9 30 21 (B) 143 87 61.0
      60 to 64 years 254 134 52.9 146 60 41.0 9 4 (B) 99 70 71.1
  65 years and over 366 185 50.5 162 56 34.5 21 9 (B) 182 120 65.6
      65 to 74 years 234 121 52.0 114 41 35.7 12 4 (B) 107 77 71.5
      75 years and over 132 63 47.9 49 15 (B) 9 5 (B) 75 43 (B)
Male 10,249 5,347 52.2 5,277 1,697 32.2 999 588 58.9 3,973 3,062 77.1
  Under 18 years 6,166 3,663 59.4 2,471 843 34.1 435 261 60.1 3,260 2,559 78.5
      Under 5 years 1,778 1,112 62.5 715 254 35.5 124 81 65.6 940 777 82.7
      5 to 17 years 4,388 2,551 58.1 1,757 589 33.5 311 180 57.8 2,321 1,782 76.8
  18 to 64 years 3,951 1,632 41.3 2,707 819 30.3 550 320 58.1 693 493 71.1
      18 to 24 years 859 522 60.8 343 138 40.2 115 75 65.1 401 309 77.2
      25 to 34 years 928 428 46.2 627 246 39.2 152 90 59.0 148 92 62.2
      35 to 44 years 1,050 356 33.9 848 230 27.1 151 90 59.8 52 36 (B)
      45 to 54 years 826 220 26.7 652 134 20.6 97 42 43.0 77 45 57.9
      55 to 59 years 187 62 33.0 150 38 25.1 28 19 (B) 9 5 (B)
      60 to 64 years 101 44 43.2 88 34 38.6 7 4 (B) 6 6 (B)
  65 years and over 131 52 39.5 99 35 35.5 13 7 (B) 19 10 (B)
      65 to 74 years 90 31 34.0 71 24 (B) 9 4 (B) 11 3 (B)
      75 years and over 41 21 (B) 28 11 (B) 5 3 (B) 9 7 (B)
Female 12,986 7,489 57.7 5,136 1,654 32.2 489 301 61.6 7,360 5,535 75.2
  Under 18 years 6,062 3,691 60.9 2,457 870 35.4 337 218 64.7 3,268 2,603 79.6
      Under 5 years 1,748 1,145 65.5 691 295 42.7 106 66 61.8 951 785 82.5
      5 to 17 years 4,314 2,546 59.0 1,767 575 32.5 231 152 65.9 2,317 1,818 78.5
  18 to 64 years 6,689 3,666 54.8 2,615 763 29.2 144 81 56.0 3,929 2,822 71.8
      18 to 24 years 1,233 789 64.0 376 145 38.6 45 27 (B) 812 617 76.0
      25 to 34 years 1,983 1,245 62.8 713 250 35.0 33 15 (B) 1,237 981 79.3
      35 to 44 years 1,943 927 47.7 877 214 24.4 22 14 (B) 1,044 699 67.0
      45 to 54 years 1,172 515 43.9 522 113 21.7 41 24 (B) 609 377 62.0
      55 to 59 years 206 99 48.2 69 15 (B) 2 2 (B) 134 82 61.4
      60 to 64 years 152 91 59.4 58 26 (B) 2 0 (B) 93 65 69.6
  65 years and over 235 133 56.7 64 21 (B) 8 2 (B) 163 110 67.2
      65 to 74 years 143 91 63.3 43 17 (B) 4 0 (B) 97 74 76.4
      75 years and over 91 42 46.3 21 4 (B) 4 2 (B) 66 36 (B)

Poverty Footnotes

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